The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf of ...

President Joe Biden announced on Monday action to protect the entire U.S. East coast, eastern Gulf of Mexico, and the Pacific ...

Though the Pacific Coast Highway proper had ended many miles before, the Oregon Coast Highway continued on as a spiritual, if not literal, extension. This wonderful stretch of road hugs the Pacific ...

It brings the BOOM. It, of course, is the Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano off Oregon which scientists predict will ...

The Axial Seamount is predicted to erupt in 2025, presenting a rare opportunity for scientists to test their models—tools that hold the potential to save lives.

U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur and all those who helped make the designation of U.S. Route 20 as the National Medal of Honor Highway ...

Underwater eruptions may seem distant to folks on land, but they have global significance. The 2022 Hunga Tonga event, for ...

Oregon State Parks' Whale Watch Week wrapped up just before the new year. The winter migration lasts for a few more weeks for an estimated 19,000 gray whales.

In the depths of the Pacific Ocean, 470 kilometers off the Oregon coast, a drama is unfolding. Axial Seamount, one of the ...

Axial Seamount is also the most active submarine volcano in the Pacific Northwest, having erupted multiple times since it was ...

NewsWatch 12 has the Top 12 stories that happened this year in Southern Oregon and Northern California. From Oregon's most ...

Countries in the South Pacific Ocean are the first to ring in the New Year, with midnight in New Zealand striking 18 hours ...